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Biography
Dr Laura Davy is a Research Fellow with the Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG) and the Crawford School of Public Policy. She has a background in political theory, sociology and social policy research.
Her current research focuses on the implementation and outcomes of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the disability and aged care sectors. She is particularly interested in human rights informed approaches to policy design and implementation and the implications for service users and citizens of the shift towards individualised and market-based social services delivery.
Research interests
Laura’s broad research interests include:
- Applied social policy research
- Disability studies
- Disability and care policy
- Feminist ethics and political theory
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Projects
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Disability Confidence Project: Support for Conceptual Framework and Analysis
Australian Council of Learned Academies
30/01/22 → 30/11/22
Project: Research
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Covid-19 and the Economy of Care: Disability and Aged Care Services into the Future
Davy, L. & Dickinson, H., 2022, Covid-19 and the Global Political Economy: Crises in the 21st Century. Tim Di Muzio, Matt Dow (ed.). 1 ed. London: Routledge, p. 136-150Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Disability Law and Human Rights: Introduction
Davy, L., Felder, F., Kayess, R. & Green, C., 2022, Disability Law and Human Rights: Theory and Policy. Franziska Felder, Laura Davy, Rosemary Kayess (ed.). 1st ed. Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 1-26Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Disability Law and Human Rights: Theory and Policy
Felder, F., Davy, L. & Kayess, R., 2022, 1st ed. Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. 268 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Right to Autonomy and the Conditions that Secure It: The Relationship Between the UNCRPD and Market-Based Policy Reform
Davy, L. & Green, C., 2022, Disability Law and Human Rights: Theory and Policy. Franziska Felder, Laura Davy, Rosemary Kayess (ed.). 1st ed. Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 127–149Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Impact of organisational practices on the relationships between young people with disabilities and paid social support workers
Fisher, K. R., Robinson, S., Neale, K., Graham, A., Johnson, K., Davy, L. & Hall, E. C., 2020, In: Journal of Social Work. 21, 6, p. 1377 - 1398Research output: Contribution to journal › Article